dementia care

Dementia Care

Our compassionate team understands the complexities of dementia and works closely with residents and their families to create personalised care plans that promote comfort, dignity, and independence. We focus on creating a safe, nurturing environment where residents feel understood, respected, and supported every day, helping them to maintain a sense of identity and wellbeing in familiar, reassuring surroundings.

Our approach to dementia care blends expert clinical knowledge with warmth and creativity, recognising that each person’s experience is different. We use personalised activities, memory stimulation, and gentle routines to engage residents meaningfully while supporting their emotional and physical health. Families can have confidence that their loved ones receive attentive, consistent care from a team dedicated to enhancing quality of life at every stage of dementia.

What is Dementia Care?

Dementia care involves specialised support for individuals living with conditions affecting memory, thinking, and behaviour. It encompasses more than physical assistance, addressing the emotional and psychological needs that come with progressive cognitive changes. The goal of dementia care is to preserve dignity, promote independence, and enhance quality of life by adapting care to each person’s abilities and challenges.

This type of care typically includes managing daily activities such as eating, dressing, and personal hygiene, alongside therapeutic approaches like memory exercises and calming techniques. Creating a structured but flexible environment helps reduce confusion and anxiety.

Resident and carer
a dementia resident

Dementia Care at Willows Care Home

At Willows Care Home, our dementia care service is tailored to individual needs, ensuring residents receive compassionate support from a team trained in the latest dementia care practices. We prioritise building trusting relationships to understand each person’s history, preferences, and triggers, which informs personalised care plans that evolve as needs change. Our staff are skilled in recognising and responding to the wide range of behaviours and emotions associated with dementia.

The home’s environment is carefully designed to enhance safety and comfort while encouraging engagement and independence wherever possible. Through meaningful activities, sensory stimulation, and familiar routines, we aim to create positive experiences that support emotional wellbeing. Families benefit from regular communication and involvement in care decisions, providing reassurance and partnership in their loved one’s care journey.

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Exterior of the home

What We Offer at Willows Care Home

Wifi

Relaxing Lounges

Organised Outings

Tea Room

Activities Programme

Landscaped Gardens

FAQ

Our team is experienced in supporting residents with all forms of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and mixed dementia types.

We use person-centred techniques such as distraction, reassurance, and familiar routines to manage behaviours. Staff are trained to respond calmly and creatively to minimise distress.

Yes, we encourage family involvement and maintain open communication. Families are welcomed to participate in care planning and visits to support their loved one’s wellbeing.

High-Quality Care Tailored To You

Willows Care Home in Romford, Essex, provides a wide range of care types, including nursing care, dementia care, residential care, respite care, and palliative care. Our person-centred philosophy means care plans are reviewed regularly and adapted to changing needs, ensuring every resident receives the right support at the right time.

We recognise that choosing a care home is a big decision. That’s why our team takes time to find out what matters to each person’s health needs, daily routines, interests and preferences. We work closely with families and healthcare professionals, making sure residents always feel safe, valued and connected to those they love.

Life at Willows Care Home Care Home

Moving into the Willows Care Home in Romford means joining a vibrant community where routines are flexible and each resident is encouraged to enjoy every day at their own pace. Residents can spend time in our secure garden, relax in communal lounges or take part in social events as they wish. Our approach balances independence with as much support as needed and our staff are always on hand to help with a friendly conversation or a helping hand.

We understand the importance of good nutrition, so varied daily menus are served in comfortable dining spaces. The home itself is kept safe, clean and welcoming thanks to our dedicated team, with a focus on creating a positive, homely atmosphere for all.

Contact Us

229 London Road,
Romford,
Essex
RM7 9BQ

01708 765899info@willowscarehome.co.ukBook a Tour

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